American Eagle Outfitters

Designer - Women's Sweaters

American Eagle Outfitters

New York, NY, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

American Eagle Outfitters is seeking an innovative and creative Designer to join our Women's Sweater Design Team! The Designer will be responsible for developing trend-right designs for our Women's Sweater line, while working collaboratively with cross-functional teams including Merchandising, Product Development, and Sourcing. We are looking for an individual who can bring fresh ideas to the table, and has a passion for the American Eagle Outfitters customer and brand.The ideal candidate should have an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design or a related field, and a minimum of 2-3 years’ experience in apparel design in a fast-paced environment. The Designer must have strong technical skills in Illustrator and Photoshop, be an excellent communicator, and have a keen eye for detail. A solid understanding of the apparel industry, global trends and customer needs is essential. If you have a passion for design and a desire to make a positive impact on our Women's Sweater Design team, then we'd love to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

  1. Develop trend-right designs for the Women's Sweater line.
  2. Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, such as Merchandising, Product Development, and Sourcing.
  3. Bring fresh ideas to the table.
  4. Have a passion for the American Eagle Outfitters customer and brand.
  5. Utilize technical skills in Illustrator and Photoshop.
  6. Communicate effectively with internal and external teams.
  7. Demonstrate a keen eye for detail.
  8. Maintain an understanding of the apparel industry, global trends, and customer needs.
  9. Contribute positively to the Women's Sweater Design Team.
Where is this job?
This job is located at New York, NY, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Knowledge Of Current Fashion Trends

  • Ability To Work Quickly And Accurately Under Pressure

  • Ability To Interpret Trends For The American Eagle Outfitters Customer

  • Understanding Of Design Principles And Techniques

  • Proficiency In Using Adobe Creative Suite Or Other Design Software

  • Excellent Communication And Organizational Skills

  • Ability To Work Independently And In A Team Environment

  • Bachelor’s Degree In Fashion Design Or Related Field.

Required Skills
  • Illustration

  • Cost Analysis

  • Quality Control

  • Creativity

  • Trend Analysis

  • Visual merchandising

  • Technical drawing

  • Sewing

  • Styling

  • Pattern Design

  • Fabric Selection

  • Knitting

  • Textile Knowledge

  • Color Analysis

  • Crocheting

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • flexibility

  • Organizational skills

  • Creative Thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Designer - Women's Sweaters in New York, NY, USA is $34,534 to $63,600. This range is based on a variety of factors, including experience, education, and industry.

Additional Information
American Eagle Outfitters is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJuly 18th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About American Eagle Outfitters

American Eagle Outfitters, Inc., now known as simply American Eagle, is an American lifestyle clothing and accessories retailer, headquartered in the Southside Works Neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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